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Adobe Creative Campus

What is Adobe Creative Campus?

As an Adobe Creative Campus, Teesside University will not only provide access to Adobe’s industry-leading creative and design tools and digital learning resources, it will also benefit from dedicated activities to help staff embed the tools into their curricula.

Students will have access to all the creative cloud apps and services from all their devices enabling them to produce, collaborate and share their work from anywhere, anytime. 

Creative Cloud is a collection of desktop and mobile apps and services for photography, design, video, web, UX and more.

How to access Adobe Creative Campus

How to access Adobe Creative Campus

Acrobat DC

Acrobat DC includes Acrobat desktop software, the Acrobat Reader mobile app enhanced with premium mobile features, and premium Adobe Document Cloud services to keep you connected and productive wherever you work, on any device.

What is it used for?

Acrobat and PDF

Click on the video icon to see ITDS introduction to Adobe Acrobat

    TU ITDS help introducing Adobe Acrobat

 

 

 

Click on the video icon to see an overview of Acrobat DC 

   YouTube video with an overview of Acrobat DC

How does Acrobat work on the iPad?

You will need to download the following apps on your iPad:

App Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader: iOS Store your files online and read PDF files anywhere with this leading, free PDF reader and file manager. You can also view, share, annotate, and add e-signatures to PDF documents.
Adobe Scan: iOS Use the Adobe Scan mobile document scanner to turn anything — receipts, notes, documents, photos, business cards, whiteboards — into an Adobe PDF or JPEG file with content you can reuse from each PDF and photo scan.
Adobe Fill & Sign: iOS Adobe Fill & Sign app lets you fill, sign, and send any form fast. You can even snap a picture of a paper form and fill it in on your phone or tablet. Then e-sign and send. No printing or faxing needed.
Adobe Sign: iOS Adobe Sign lets you e-sign documents and forms, send them to others for e-signature, track responses in real time and get signatures instantly with in-person signing.

Aero

The most intuitive way to design, view and share interactive Augmented Reality experiences, no coding skills required. Adobe Aero helps you design immersive experiences by overlaying digital content over a live view of your mobile device's camera.

What is it used for?

3D and Augmented Reality

Click on the video icon to see ITDS introduction to Aero

    TU ITDS help introducing Aero 

 

 

 

Click on the video icon to see an overview of Aero   

   YouTube video with an overview of Aero

The links below should help with using Aero on both Desktop and an iPad

How does Acrobat work on the iPad?

Character Animator

Character Animator allows you to bring to life artwork that you've imported from Photoshop or Illustrator. It does this with the help of real-time motion capture recorded by a microphone and a webcam. You can also control parameters such as position, scale and rotation and behaviour properties such as head tilts or eyebrow movements can be keyframed at specific points. You will be able to make edits on-the-fly to give your live performances added impact.

What is it used for?

Video

 

Click on the video icon to see an introduction to Character Animator  YouTube video: Introduction to Character Animator

Character Animator is not yet available on the iPad

InDesign

Adobe InDesign  has everything you need to create and publish books, digital magazines, eBooks, posters, interactive PDFs etc, including layout and page design software for print and digital media.

What is it used for?

Graphic Design

Click on icon to see an InDesign overview from TU ITDS

 

TU ITDS InDesign help

Click for video icon to see an InDesign overview

 

YouTube video: InDesign overview

Click for video icon to see InDesign features

 

YouTube video: InDesign features

InDesign is not yet available on the iPad

Portfolio

With Adobe Portfolio you can quickly and simply build a website to showcase your creative work. It has themes from photography, graphic design, illustration, fashion, architecture, motion graphics to web design and responsive design so your site will look great on any device. 

What is it used for?

Social media

User Interface and User Experience

Illustration Graphic Design Photo Showcase your work  
Video            
Click on the video icon to see ITDS introduction to Portfolio TU ITDS help introducing Portfolio
Click on the video icon to see an introduction to Creative Express YouTube video introducing aspects of Portfolio

Premiere Rush

Premiere Rush is an all-in-one, cross-device app for creating and sharing online videos fast. Edit, fix colour, adjust audio, add titles, and more with easy-to-use tools, customizable Motion Graphics templates, and integration with Adobe Stock. And share your videos to your favourite social channels right from the app.

What is it used for?

Social Media Video

 

Click on the icon for TU ITDS help with Rush

 

TU ITDS help with Premiere Rush

How does Premiere Rush work on the iPad?

XD

Design, prototype and share user experiences for web, mobile, voice and more. It has everything you need to design websites, apps, voice interfaces, game interfaces, email templates, and more

What is it used for?

Graphic Design User Interface and User Design
Click on the icon for TU ITDS help with XD

 

TU ITDS help with XD

Click on the video icon to see an overview of XD

 

YouTube video: Overview of XD

How does XD work on the iPad?